‘Making Cities Together: The City We Need, through Safe, Inclusive and Accessible Public Spaces’
25 April 2017
The ‘Making Cities Together’ Urban Thinkers Campus will focus on the implementation of public spaces through participatory urban processes, like placemaking. Good quality public spaces are excellent starting points for improving the standards of (…)
Open call: New Town Lab Alamar (Cuba) 2017
4 April 2017
>> Click here for the Open call: Summer Workshop "Building, Cooking, Eating" in Alamar (Cuba) September 2017
The International New Town Institute (INTI) is pleased to announce an Open Call for participation in the New Town Lab (a rapid (…)
Why Milton Keynes?
7 March 2017
MILTON KEYNES, a New Town of around 260,000 people some 50 miles from London, is famous for its American-style road grid and its high-modernist shopping mall. But this place, also known as pleasant but dull, has become a lot more colourful in (…)
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The International New Town Day 2017
New Towns as Cities of Comings and Goings
6 March 2017
In the light of the present challenges posed - worldwide - by migration, INTI’s annual conference will this year examine New Towns as Cities of Comings and Goings: what is their identity, diversity and culture as places where people migrate to (…)
Newsletter February 2017
14 February 2017
> 200+ New Towns in Africa added to the INTI database! <
Africa is no longer the rural continent many people think it is. On the contrary: it is the fastest urbanizing continent in the world. Chinese, Korean, Singaporean firms, American, (…)
New Town Radio
15 November 2016
Three weeks ago, October 19th, INTI was in Quito, Ecuador for the Habitat III conference with Jorn Konijn. We made a full day of radio, talking to architects, planners, artists, local activist and policy-makers to discus the future of living in (…)
New Towns; Challenges and Opportunities
19 October 2016
What are the most important challenges and opportunities on the agenda of New Towns? How can questions of livability, demography, participation, work, accessibility and mobility be transformed into guidelines for the design of new towns?
By (…)
INTI@Habitat III - activities
9 October 2016
From Oct 13-21 INTI will be based in Quito at the Habitat III conference and is looking forward to welcome you. Check out the INTI’s activities agenda and join us!
Expert Group Meeting
’Achieving Sustainable New Town Development in (…)
INTI at Habitat III in Quito
29 September 2016
Our event “New Towns; laboratories for implementation of the New Urban Agenda” has been selected as part of the official program of the Habitat III conference.
As our partner, member, colleague or friend, we invite you to join our event in (…)
Meet us in Quito!
26 September 2016
> Meet us in Quito! < Our event “New Towns; laboratories for implementation of the New Urban Agenda” has been selected as part of the official program of the Habitat III conference.
As our partner, member, colleague or friend, we invite (…)
Newsletter August 2016
4 August 2016
> International New Town Day Videos Now Online <
On June 30th, INTI brought together speakers from 12 New Towns on 4 continents in the Netherlands. During the conference, city representatives, academics, architects, sociologists and (…)
"Shenzhen
From Factory of the World to World City"
7 July 2016
The spectacular story of Shenzhen is well known: a collection of rural villages became a new town in 1979 when the central Chinese government gave it the status of Special Economic Zone. Shenzhen turned into a metropolis and became a prototype (…)
Setting the New Urban Agenda
for New Towns #6
9 June 2016
> African New Towns: Ningo Pram Pram (Ghana) and Kribi (Cameroon) <
Africa is key to the future of the world. The African population is growing faster than any other population and in 2040, Africa will have a larger labor force than China (…)
Setting the New Urban Agenda
for New Towns #5
9 June 2016
> Seeking a New Identity through Urban Regeneration <
Cities age fast. Even emblematic New Towns built according to utopian models of only 50 to 60 years ago must now rethink their ambitions and identity. This also goes for the cities of (…)
Newsletter May 2016
20 May 2016
Alamar expedition Born out of necessity, Cuba has one of the most extensive systems of urban agriculture in the world, providing the population with a high percentage of their green vegetables. The country also has a well-functioning healthcare (…)
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